Victor matrix BS-064874. Death Valley blues / Arthur Crudup

TitleSource
Death Valley blues (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Arthur Crudup (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Arthur Crudup (vocalist)Listed on disc labels as Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup.
Arthur Crudup (instrumentalist : guitar)
Joe McCoy (instrumentalist : imitation bass (tub-bass))
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/11/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1 Master Bluebird B-8858 10-in.

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Death Valley blues / Arthur Crudup - Bluebird B-8858 - Take 1 - 9/11/1941
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
9/11/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1 Master Victor 20-2798 10-in.
9/11/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1 Master RCA Victor LPV-518 LP

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Death Valley blues / Arthur Crudup - RCA Victor LPV-518 - Take 1 - 9/11/1941
℗ © 1965 Sony Music Entertainment.
9/11/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-064874. Death Valley blues / Arthur Crudup," accessed December 30, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050453/BS-064874-Death_Valley_blues.

Victor matrix BS-064874. Death Valley blues / Arthur Crudup. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 30, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050453/BS-064874-Death_Valley_blues.

"Victor matrix BS-064874. Death Valley blues / Arthur Crudup." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 30 December 2025.

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